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By population, Charlock ranks #75 of 104 villages in Doboka mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Charlock is a village of 1,683 people in 340 households (Census 2011) in Doboka block, Hojai district, Assam, the 75th-largest of 104 villages in Doboka block. Literacy is 59%, 1 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 782439, served by Murazar Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 285213. The sarpanch is HABIBA BEGUM, and the village votes in Jagiroad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pijush Hazarika. The population is estimated at 1,984 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sarlock →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlock · this village | 1,683 | 59% | — |
| Bhedeoati · Doboka | 4,941 | 65% | — |
| Jujijan (Jugijan Gaon) · Doboka | 2,835 | 59% | — |
| Janghal Block · Doboka | 2,835 | 62% | — |
| Pachim Bagari · Hojai | 687 | 58% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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